Is This A Lemon?

NHTSA recall campaign

87V077000

ManufacturerFORD MOTOR COMPANYReported1987-05-26Affected108 vehicles

What was wrong

Defect

FRONT INNER WHEEL BEARINGS MAY NOT HAVE BEEN LUBRICATED ADEQUATELY AT TIME OF ASSEMBLY.

Risk

IF THIS CONDITION WERE TO OCCUR, FRICTION WILL CAUSEPREMATURE DETERIORATION OF THE WHEEL BEARINGS AND STEERING CONTROL COULD BEAFFECTED ADVERSELY.

Manufacturer remedy

INSPECT AND REPLACE ANY BEARING OR RACE SHOWING SIGNS OF GALLING OR HEAT SPOTS.

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Affected vehicles

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